"Ranger, Texas, Magic Oil City," 2/13/1920, p. 2. M.H. Hagaman, mayor of Ranger, Texas, was instrumental in the modernization of the city.
Commerce Journal .
Census of 1920 - Matthew H. Hagaman, Ranger, Eastland County, age 58, born circa 1862 in Tennessee, mayor.
FamilySearch .
Matthew Hilsman Hagaman, birth date 10/11/1861 in Johnston County, Tennessee, death date 9/8/1949, burial at Evergreen Cemetery, Ranger, Eastland County. Includes portrait and obituary from The Cisco Daily Press, 9/9/1949.
Find a Grave .
Obituary and photo, "M.H. Hagaman Final Rites at Ranger Today," 9/9/1949, p. 3. First mayor of Ranger in 1919, "served two terms in the state Legislature from the 106th district in 1924 and 1926."
Fort Worth Star-Telegram .
40th Legislature (1927) - M.H. Hagaman, postoffice Ranger, nativity Tennessee, age 65, oil refining, member former legislatures: 39th.
Texas Legislative Manual .